Nyassachromis microcephalus

Nyassachromis microcephalus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers areas with sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.^[2]

Nyassachromis microcephalus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Nyassachromis
Species:	N. microcephalus
Binomial name
Nyassachromis microcephalus (Trewavas, 1935)
Synonyms
Haplochromis microcephalus Trewavas, 1935 Cyrtocara microcephalus (Trewavas, 1935)